Judaism Depth Study
SR2-JUD is worth about 17 marks out of 100 in recent HSC Studies of Religion II papers. Practise 15 exam-style questions (short answer) with instant marking and a worked solution for every question.
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The Judaism depth study — significant people and schools (Hillel, Rashi, Maimonides, Mendelssohn, the Baal Shem Tov, Reform Judaism, Heschel), Jewish ethics in bioethics, environmental and sexual ethics, and death and mourning, marriage and synagogue services.
- 1What you need to know
- 2Beliefs you will keep using
- 3Significant people and ideas
- 4Ethics
- 5Significant practices
- 6Common mistakes
- 7Exam tips
- 8Links to other topics
Example questions
Example 1 · 2 marks · short answer
Outline ONE principal ethical teaching of Judaism. (2 marks)
Example 2 · 5 marks · short answer
Explain how Jewish ethical teachings guide adherents in environmental ethics. (5 marks)
Example 3 · 8 marks · short answer
Explain the contribution of ONE significant person or school of thought, other than Abraham and Moses, to the development and expression of Judaism. (8 marks)
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